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Mingus and Monk
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Join us for a night exploring the music of two jazz giants, with acclaimed trombonist and vocalist Malcolm Earle Smith and an all star band.

The compositions of Charles Mingus and Thelonious Monk has inspired generations — from Elvis Costello to Jon Hendricks’ clever takes on Monk’s genius.

Now, acclaimed trombonist, vocalist, and "new King of Scat" (The Guardian) Malcolm Earle Smith leads a distinguished band from the UK jazz scene in a vibrant tribute to these two jazz trailblazers. Expect bold tunes, sharp lyricism, and heartfelt storytelling — blending humour, groove, and the spirit of rebellion that defines their music

 

Performers

Malcolm Earle Smith (vocals/trombone)
Tony Kofi (alto sax)
Hans Koller (piano)
Calum Gourlay (bass)
Gene Calderazzo (drums)